The Pay Slip
Salaar (2023) cast fees: who got paid what
2023 · Part 1: Ceasefire · Hombale Films
Prabhas was reportedly paid 25 times his on-screen best friend — and six times the other three combined.
| Actor | Role | Reported fee |
|---|---|---|
| Prabhas | Deva | ₹100 cr |
| Shruti Haasan | Aadya | ₹8 cr |
| Prithviraj Sukumaran | Vardha | ₹4 cr |
| Jagapathi Babu | Raja Mannar | ₹4 cr |
- Reported cast bill
- ₹116 cr
- Budget
- ₹270–400 cr
- Worldwide gross
- ₹614–702 cr
Fees are trade-press estimates, unconfirmed by the cast or Hombale Films. Actor fees are private contracts; these figures come from trade reporting and may differ from what was actually paid.
The reported fees for the lead cast of Salaar (2023) are: Prabhas (Deva) ₹100 cr, Shruti Haasan (Aadya) ₹8 cr, Prithviraj Sukumaran (Vardha) ₹4 cr and Jagapathi Babu (Raja Mannar) ₹4 cr.
On the reported figures, Prabhas accounts for roughly 86% of the lead cast's combined fees.
Salaar was reportedly made on a budget of ₹270–400 cr and grossed ₹614–702 cr worldwide.
Questions
- How much was Prabhas paid for Salaar?
- Prabhas was reportedly paid ₹100 cr for Salaar, according to trade reports. The figure has not been confirmed by the actor or the producers.
- How much was Shruti Haasan paid for Salaar?
- Shruti Haasan was reportedly paid ₹8 cr for Salaar, according to trade reports. The figure has not been confirmed by the actor or the producers.
- How much was Prithviraj Sukumaran paid for Salaar?
- Prithviraj Sukumaran was reportedly paid ₹4 cr for Salaar, according to trade reports. The figure has not been confirmed by the actor or the producers.
- Who was the highest-paid actor in Salaar?
- Prabhas reportedly took the highest fee in the lead cast of Salaar, at ₹100 cr — roughly 86% of the lead cast's combined reported fees.
- What was the budget of Salaar?
- Salaar has a reported budget of ₹270–400 cr, against a worldwide gross of ₹614–702 cr. Budgets are trade estimates; producers rarely publish them.




